Nova Scotia Today | April 16, 2026

In Hour 1,Leader of the Opposition and leader of NSNDP Claudia Chender joins Dan to talk about the spring legislature session. In Hour 2, Dan takes your calls during the Open Hour. In Hour 3, Stacey Chapman, CEO of the Cobequid Foundation, discusses an insurance industry competition aimed at funding a new mobile x-ray unit for Cobequid patients. Paul MacKinnon, CEO of Downtown Halifax Business Commission, explains how regional councillors voted to allocate resources only where department budgets align with the goals of the Commission's Visions 2030 report, rather than adopting it as a full municipal project. Candace Carnahan, Halifax-based globally recognized workplace safety advocate and motivational speaker is calling on youth, educators, parents, and employers in Atlantic Canada to ‘Step Up Your Safety!” Kim Cail long term care coordinator with CUPE provides an update on the current strike.